Middle School Math Teacher

About the Company

For over 85 years, Christ the King School has partnered with parents, our parish, and the community to serve God and educate students within the Catholic tradition of faith, academic excellence, love, and service. Located at 3105 Belmont Blvd. in Nashville, we are a Pre-Kindergarten (4) through 8th Grade school with a distinguished history of academic excellence and a strong Catholic identity.

About the Role

Christ the King School seeks an experienced, dynamic, and student-focused Middle School Math Teacher to teach students in grades 5–8. The ideal candidate has a deep passion for mathematics, solid content knowledge, and a student-centered approach that develops students' reasoning and problem-solving skills. They should have a proven ability to engage learners in meaningful mathematical thinking. This teacher will inspire students to gain confidence in their abilities, think critically, and see the beauty and relevance of mathematics, aligning with our school's mission and academic standards through a genuine commitment to the spiritual and academic growth of every student.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver an engaging mathematics curriculum aligned with state and diocesan standards for grades 5–8
• Plan, prepare, and execute daily lessons that build conceptual understanding, computational fluency, and mathematical reasoning
• Foster a classroom environment that supports academic rigor, intellectual curiosity, collaboration, and respect
• Differentiated instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of all students, including those requiring enrichment and additional support
• Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative assessments, and communicate effectively with students and parents regarding academic growth
• Collaborate with colleagues to support interdisciplinary learning, coordinate curriculum alignment, and participate in school-wide initiatives
• Participate actively in faculty meetings, professional development opportunities, and school events
• Integrate faith and Catholic values into the curriculum in meaningful and authentic ways
• Serve as one of the middle school homeroom teachers (grade assignment to be determined)

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience, preferably in grades 5–8
• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Education, or a related field (Master's degree or advanced degree preferred)
• Valid Tennessee teaching license with mathematics endorsement for grades 5–8 (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
• Demonstrated strong classroom management skills and ability to create an orderly, engaging learning environment
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Experience with differentiated instruction and meeting diverse learner needs
• Commitment to the mission of Catholic education and willingness to support the spiritual formation of students
• Familiarity with best practices in mathematics instruction and 21st-century learning approaches

Preferred:

• Master's degree or higher in Education, Mathematics, or a mathematics-related field
• Experience in Catholic or private school settings
• Demonstrated proficiency with digital tools for teaching, assessment, and student engagement
• Experience implementing problem-based or inquiry-based learning approaches in mathematics

Pay range and compensation package

A welcoming, mission-driven school community. Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and retirement options. Ongoing professional development opportunities. A supportive administration that values and invests in its faculty.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following application materials:

• Cover letter addressing your interest in this position and alignment with our mission
• Professional resume or curriculum vitae
• Teaching philosophy statement (1–2 pages)
• Contact information for three professional references

Please send all application materials to:

Mr. Alan Mila, Head of School

Email: alan.mila@cks-nashville.org

Christ the King School

3105 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN

Equal Opportunity Statement

Christ the King School is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.